Federal Population Census 1990 - IPUMS Subset

Switzerland, 1990

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Reference ID

CHE_1990_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Federal Statistical Office, Minnesota Population Center

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Highest level of educational attainment (corrected values) (CH1990A_0430)

Data file: CHE1990-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 203

End: 203

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

11. Education and professional training

Categories

Value	Category
1	No school, no training
2	Mandatory schooling, preparatory schools
3	Trade school, apprenticeship
4	Teacher training school
5	Higher professional school
6	University
7	Presently in school
8	Unknown
9	NIU (not in universe)

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person's highest level of educational attainment. The codes are the corrected values.

Universe

Persons age 15+

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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